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SHAREBA B. WATERS

Licensed Professional Counselor
Newark,DE
SHAREBA     B. WATERS

Summary

Over thirty (30) years of experience providing effective therapeutic exercises, treatments, and modalities to patients of varying ages. Master's degree in human services with varied experience working with youth, adults, families and communities. Interested in a part-time position that offers the opportunity to incorporate my education and experience.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

Northwestern Human Services

Outpatient Therapist
07.2015 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Provided assessment, psychotherapy, and treatment planning to children, adolescents, and adult populations, to include mental health, chemical dependency, co-occurring disorders, behavior modification, anger management, self-monitoring, de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution, and positive self-awareness and scare care preservation; Case management, documenting and maintaining record; Documented psychiatric services, and responses to treatment n case files; Directed family-centered, strength-bases, culturally competent, and individualized intakes and assessments; Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercise integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT); Conducted individual, group and family therapy sessions for children ages 5 to18; Developed goal-oriented psychoeducation and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning; kept abreast developing information by regularly attending professional conferences and workshops.

Delta T Group

Social Service Contractor
09.2003 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Case Manager, MH/MR/SA therapist, social worker, crisis intervention specialist; services included mobile therapist; counselor, and Intake Specialist.

Horsham Clinic

Social Worker
07.2007 - 12.2009

Job overview

  • Provision of network and linkage to social service support agencies within the community to assist in the rehabilitation of individuals suffering with co-occurring mental health and chemical dependency issues; Evaluation and appointment setting for family therapy, PCPC evaluation for longer term treatment; Provided outpatient treatment, with all services provided for inclusive discharge planning; Provided Aftercare Group, on a weekly basis to continue to education patients on the fundamentals of aftercare follow-up and treatment.

Delta T Group

Counselor III
04.2004 - 07.2007

Job overview

  • Psychotherapy, family therapy and group therapy counselor for individuals with mental health, chemical dependency and/or co-occurring issues; Treatment planning; Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercise integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Education

Lincoln University
Oxford, PA

Master In Human Service from Social Services
01.1999

University Overview

Cheyney University

Bachelor of Arts, Social Relations
01.1994

University Overview

Skills

  • Exceptional understanding of the development and behavioral problems people face with acquired skills of assessment and diagnosis and ability to provide psychotherapy services
  • Collaborate with internal and external providers developing optimal treatment plans to achieve goals
  • Intake interviewing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), as well as strength-based therapy crisis intervention
  • DSM-IV Case Management skills
  • Diagnostic Assessment
  • Case Management
  • Individual/Group Therapy
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Discharge Planning
  • Coordinating Services
  • Community-Client Relations/Client Advocacy
  • Treatment Goals/Behavior Change
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/Psychotherapy

Timeline

Outpatient Therapist
Northwestern Human Services
07.2015 - 08.2018
Social Worker
Horsham Clinic
07.2007 - 12.2009
Counselor III
Delta T Group
04.2004 - 07.2007
Social Service Contractor
Delta T Group
09.2003 - 04.2013
Lincoln University
Master In Human Service from Social Services
Cheyney University
Bachelor of Arts, Social Relations
SHAREBA B. WATERSLicensed Professional Counselor